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authorDessalines <happydooby@gmail.com>2019-04-16 17:32:13 -0700
committerDessalines <happydooby@gmail.com>2019-04-16 17:32:13 -0700
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A link aggregator / reddit clone for the fediverse.
-Made with [Rust](https://www.rust-lang.org), [Actix](https://actix.rs/), [Inferno](https://www.infernojs.org), [Typescript](https://www.typescriptlang.org/).
+[Lemmy Dev instance](https://dev.lemmy.ml) *for testing purposes only*
-## Navigation
-- [Matrix Chatroom](https://riot.im/app/#/room/#rust-reddit-fediverse:matrix.org)
-- [Issues / Feature Requests](https://github.com/dessalines/lemmy/issues)
-- Support the development via Patreon
+This is a **very early beta version**, and a lot of features are currently broken or missing.
## Features
-- TBD
+- Self hostable, easy to deploy.
+ - Comes with docker.
+- Open source.
+- Live-updating Comment threads.
+- Clean, minimal interface.
+ - Mobile-friendly.
+- Full vote scores `(+/-)` like old reddit.
+- Full moderation.
+ - Both site admins, and community moderators.
+ - Can lock, remove, and restore posts.
+ - Can remove and restore comments.
+- High performance.
+ - Server is written in rust.
+ - Front end is `~80kB` gzipped.
## Why's it called Lemmy?
- Lead singer from [motorhead](https://invidio.us/watch?v=pWB5JZRGl0U).
- The old school [video game](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lemmings_(video_game)).
- The [furry rodents](http://sunchild.fpwc.org/lemming-the-little-giant-of-the-north/).
-Goals r/ censorship
+Made with [Rust](https://www.rust-lang.org), [Actix](https://actix.rs/), [Inferno](https://www.infernojs.org), [Typescript](https://www.typescriptlang.org/) and [Diesel](http://diesel.rs/)
## Install
### Docker
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- [Goals](docs/goals.md)
- [Ranking Algorithm](docs/ranking.md)
+## Support
+Support the development, and help cover hosting costs.
+- Patreon
+- bitcoin: `bc1queu73nwuheqtsp65nyh5hf4jr533r8rr5nsj75`
+- ethereum: `0x400c96c96acbC6E7B3B43B1dc1BB446540a88A01`
+
## Credits
Icons made by [Freepik](https://www.freepik.com/) licensed by [CC 3.0](http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/)